Date: August 1-16, 2022 (16 Days From Amsterdam to Budapest)

Price: $6,499 per person (Classic; Moselle Deck)*

*Price excludes additional port charge of $420 per person

Countries: Hungary, Austria, Germany, The Netherlands

Ship: River Duchess

Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine

Book this cruise NOW so that you can have an opportunity to visit this year’s Floriade which runs from April 14 to October 9, 2022. It runs once every ten years. So hurry!

If you want me to arrange this cruise, you can simply request a quote; or you can contact me directly by calling (540) 486-6647 or by emailing senarainey@hydrangeatravels.com.

Itinerary

Day 1: Amsterdam (Embark)

Day 2: Amsterdam

• Choice of Amsterdam Canal and famous Rijksmuseum or Van Gogh Museum visit or Amsterdam Canal cruise or Floriade visit

Day 3: Cologne

• Cologne walking tour
• In the evening, a special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.

Day 4: Rüdesheim

• Choice of Rüdesheim wine village and panoramas of Niederwald Monument or Abbey Eberbach medieval monastery tour with Riesling tasting

Day 5: Frankfurt (Heidelberg)

• Choice of Frankfurt walking tour with local treats or Heidelberg Castle visit

Day 6: Wertheim

• Choice of Wertheim walk with local treats or “Let’s Go” Wertheim bicycle tour

Day 7: Würzburg

• Würzburg Residence visit with Court Gardens

Day 8: Cruising the Main River, Kitzingen (Rothenburg)

• Fairytale Rothenburg
• Active Rothenburg Walk the Ramparts (Masterpiece Collection)

Day 9: Bamberg

• Choice of Bamberg walking tour or Franconian “Village Day”

Day 10: Nuremberg, Cruising the Main-Danube Canal

• Choice of Nuremberg panoramic city tour or Nuremberg city tour with WWII Rally Grounds and Documentation Center visits

Day 11: Regensburg

• Choice of Regensburg walking tour or BMW factory visit

Day 12: Passau

• Choice of Passau walking tour or “Let’s Go” bicycle ride along the Inn River

Day 13: Weissenkirchen (Melk)

• Choice of Weissenkirchen village walk with wine tasting or Melk Abbey with library visit or “Let’s Go” vineyard hike
• Private Mozart & Strauss Concert (Masterpiece Collection)

Day 14: Vienna

• “Morning with the Masters” at the Vienna Art History Museum
• Choice of Vienna – Imperial city highlights or Imperial Crypt of the Habsburgs walking tour
• Schönbrunn Palace (Masterpiece Collection)
• A special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you this evening.

Day 15: Budapest

• Choice of Budapest panoramic highlights with Parliament visit or Budapest walk with local treats
• Jewish Budapest (Romulus)

Day 16: Budapest (Disembark)